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The program for this year's doctoral colloquium is now available.
Contents and Provisional Agenda (Note: all presentation times are subject to change) 8.30am Opening Announcements Clare Davies, Ordnance Survey, UK Session I: Environmental Spatial Cognition | 1. A semantic and language-based representation of an environmental scene Jean-Marie Le Yaouanc, IRENav, Brest, France | | 8.40am | | 2. Learning and Navigating Built Enviroments: Individuals' Travel Patterns and Spatial Knowledge Measured in the Field with a Mobile Geographic Information System Drew Dara-Abrams, UCSB, USA | | 8.50 | | 3. An Affordance-Based Account of Environmental Perception and Interaction Jens Ortmann, Muenster, Germany | | 9.00 | | 4. The neural encoding of navigationally relevant information Joost Wegman, Radboud, Nijmegen, Netherlands | | 9.10 | | 5. Primordial Conceptual Elements of Space: Towards a Familiarity- and Scale-Dependent Structure Dido Tsigaridi, Harvard, USA | | 9.20 | | 6. The effect of spatial information on the construction of cognitive maps in humans and animals Osnat Yaski, Tel Aviv, Israel | | 9.30 | Session II: Knowledge Representation | 7. Towards an Integrated Model of Human Activity Karl Grossner, UCSB, USA | | 9.40am | | 8. Geographic Information Services composition based on ontologies: modeling an application to the Food Bank´s logistics operation Mariana Giannotti, INSA-Lyon, France | | 9.50 | | 9. Spatial, uncertain and imprecise reasoning for the analysis and representation of earth observation images Maria Carolina Vanegas Orozco, Paris Tech, France | | 10.00 | | 10. Towards a socio-economical evaluation framework of Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) Anisur Rahman Gazi, Laval (Quebec), Canada | | 10.10 | | 11. Is it possible to 'Fingerprint' Geoscientific Research and Discovery? Brandon Whitehead, Auckland, New Zealand | | 10.20 | | 12. Towards Process-Based Ontology for Representing Dynamic Geospatial Phenomena Anusuriya Devaraju, Muenster, Germany | | 10.30 | | 13. A Conceptual Space Algebra and Markup Language for the Geospatial Semantic Web Benjamin Adams, UCSB, USA | | 10.40 | 10.50-11.10am Break Session III: Designing Maps and Displays | 14. User Preferences for Map-Based Decision Making Under Time Pressure Jan Wilkening, Zurich, Switzerland | | 11.10am | | 15. Evaluating the importance of contextual information in visual displays of movement patterns Anna-Katharina Lautenschuetz, Zurich, Switzerland | | 11.20 | | 16. Cognitively Motivated Schematization Principles in 3D Virtual Cities Denise Peters, Bremen, Germany | | 11.30 | | 17. Influence of map legend design on cognitive processes of map reading Izabela Michna, Warsaw, Poland | | 11.40 | | 18. Stuck in the Stacks: Using Schematic Maps to Improve Wayfinding and Acquisition of Environmental Knowledge in Complex Buildings Rui Li, Penn State, USA | | 11.50 | Session IV: GIS Data Models | 19. Towards a Hybrid Quantitative-Qualitative GIS Paolo Fogliaroni , Bremen, Germany | | 12.00pm | | 20. Epidemic control strategies for mixed migratory and stationary susceptible populations Jonathan Arundel, Melbourne, Australia | | 12.10 | | 21. Spatio-Temporal Outlier Detection in Traffic Data Berk Anbaroglu, UCL, UK | | 12.20 | | 22. Methodology for Data-Modeling in GIS Chams Eddine Zaki, Nantes, France | | 12.30 | | 23. A Model of Positional Uncertainty for the Vector Data Model Based on Axiomatic Geometry Gwen Wilke, TU Vienna, Austria | | 12.40 | | 24. Ad hoc data integration for mobile GIS applications Ramya Venkateswaran, Zurich, Switzerland | | 12.50 | 1pm Close and lunch |
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The new COSIT'11 web site is now up, and will be regularly updated with all the information about the conference. |
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